However, there is an even more insidious kind of pollution that particularly affects urban areas and invades our daily lives, and that is noise.
但是,还有一种更加隐蔽有害的污染,它专门影响城镇地区,侵袭我们的日常生活,那就是噪音。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 47 Too high a price
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
adv. 不管到什么程度;无论如何;然而;可是;
conj. 不管怎样;
💡 how + ev =age (年龄,时代) + er [名词后缀],表示人,行为的主动者,做某事的人 → ad.然而;不管怎样
"But I am very much believable, however, you'll get him to come."
我相信你不管怎样都能把他请来.
近义:instead, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, rather, regardless
adj. 隐伏的,潜在的;暗中为害的;阴险的;狡猾的;
💡 in内+sid坐+ious形容词后缀→坐在内部的坏人→阴险的
"the insidious effects of polluted water supplies"
供水系统污染的潜在恶果
近义:sly, treacherous, captious, catchy, designing, fishy
反义:noble, staunch, truehearted, trustful, trusty, unswerving
n. 污染(作用);腐败;堕落;沾污;
💡 pollut污染 + ion 表示行为、行为的过程或结果、情况、状态 → n.污染
"Thousands of young salmon and trout have been killed by the pollution."
成千上万的鲑鱼和鳟鱼的鱼苗因污染而死亡.
近义:contamination, profanation, defilement, desecration
反义:purging, purifying, refining, straining, cleansing, depuration
adv. 特别;尤其;异乎寻常地;
💡 particular特别的+ly...地→有自己的部分地→特别地
"Spending the holidays in Britain wasn't a prospect that I found particularly appealing."
在英国度假对我并不特别有吸引力。
近义:namely, peculiarly, privately, properly, really, singularly
daily
['delɪ]
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词根: /də/
adj. 每日的,日常的;一日的;每日一次的;每个工作日的;
n. 日报;(不寄宿的)仆人,白天做家务的女佣;
adv. 每日;逐日;每周日;日复一日地;
💡 dai=day一天+ly表副词,每...地 →每日地
"events affecting the daily lives of millions of people"
影响数百万人日常生活的事件
近义:help, housemaid, maid, maidservant, skivvy, slavey
反义:inadvertent, incidental, isolated, random, sometime, sporadic